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New Twist Into Emmanuel Tegu’s Death Emerge

New Twist Into Emmanuel Tegu’s Death Emerge

BY DOREEN ASASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Emmanuel Tegu will only rest in his grave in Bukeddea after his “killers’ get justice. The amount of pressure mounted on police to find the killers of the Third Year…

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Illegal Land Evictions On The Rise During COVID-19

Illegal Land Evictions On The Rise During COVID-19

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Scores of Ugandans have been faced with evictions during this COVID-19 lockdown despite a government ban on such. Reports from Amuru, Kiryadongo, Atiak, Hoima, Mubende, and Kween indicate that “powerful” land…

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Nursing Assistant Charged With Theft Of Govt Drugs Worth Shs700k

Nursing Assistant Charged With Theft Of Govt Drugs Worth Shs700k

BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| A Nursing Assistant attached to Bufunda Health Center III in Ibanda has been charged with theft of government drugs. Nuuhu Kazibwe appeared before the Anti Corruption Court. Nuuhu Kazibwe was…

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Security Team Arrests Boda Boda Rider Who Attacked Govt Vehicle

Security Team Arrests Boda Boda Rider Who Attacked Govt Vehicle

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Police and a combined team of security teams have traced and arrested one of the motorcyclists (a boda boda rider), who was captured on the CCTV cameras, in attacks against…

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Police Issues Alert On New Wave Of Crime By Boda Gang

Police Issues Alert On New Wave Of Crime By Boda Gang

KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| Police have noted with concern criminals using motorcycles that are attacking and damaging government-owned vehicles while on the road. The criminals are using improvised petrol bombs they hurl in the vehicles and…

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Extortion? Police Boss Paid Shs200k By Revelers In Beluga Lounge

Extortion? Police Boss Paid Shs200k By Revelers In Beluga Lounge

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Though the issue of extortion by a cross-section of the police continues amidst the continued lockdown and ban on bars, patrons are becoming hardened as well. On Saturday, a top Kampala…

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Security Interested In Case Of US$ 80,000 Fake Currency Scum: Shs50m Reward Awaits

Security Interested In Case Of US$ 80,000 Fake Currency Scum: Shs50m Reward Awaits

By OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lately we reported in these pages how a city businessman was conned of USD$ 80,000 (Ugx300m) by a one Maimunah Neza Kebirungi. Though the businessman (names withheld) has been skeptical…

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Atlanta Cop Charged With Murder For Shooting Black Man

Atlanta Cop Charged With Murder For Shooting Black Man

AFP NEWS ATLANTA |SHIFTMEDIA NEWS|An Atlanta police officer has been charged with murder for shooting a 27-year-old man in the back, justice officials announced Wednesday, in the latest case to spark anger over police killings…

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UWA Arrests Four Over Death Of A Gorilla

UWA Arrests Four Over Death Of A Gorilla

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| The desire for meat has landed four poachers in hot soup over the death of a gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) personnel this week…

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Lady Cons City Businessman Of USD$80,000 In Fake Currency Scum

Lady Cons City Businessman Of USD$80,000 In Fake Currency Scum

By OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA: A city Businessman is crying foul after a gang of suspected criminals based in Kampala and Mbarara fleeced him of over USD $ 80,000 (Shs300m) in a blotched currency scum.…

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